Hermano Ferro

Auditor at National Export Control Division Federal Revenue and Customs of Brazil

Hermano Ferro is a Federal Revenue Tax Auditor at the Federal Revenue of Brazil (RFB) since 2011. He has held key roles in customs administration, including Head of the Customs Administration Section in Amapá and positions at Guarulhos International Airport and various divisions within the General Coordination of Customs Administration (Coana). Currently, he works in the National Export Control Division (Diexp), overseeing national export controls, including rough diamonds under the Kimberley Process. He also represents RFB in the Interministerial Commission for the Control of Exportation of Sensitive Goods (CIBEs) and is the focal point for Kimberley Process-related exports.

All Sessions by Hermano Ferro

10:00 am - 10:45 am

Beyond the Surface: Challenges and Opportunities in Brazil’s Color Gemstone Sector

Home to an incredible diversity of colored gemstones, Brazil plays an important role in the global trade. However, navigating market access, regulations, and technological shifts remains a challenge. This session brings together industry leaders to explore sustainable practices, innovation, and strategies for strengthening Brazil’s competitive edge.